Horse Run Causes Schoolhouse Escape and Crash
Sunday evening Miss Vergie McClanahan, Dal lie McCall and Miss Scott were returning from Sunday School when their horse bolted from Glenn school house toward Mr Atkinson s place. Vergie and Dal lie fell, Vergie suffered bail cuts and was taken to Mr Myers where Dr Kerr treated her. The wagon shaft broke when Derry McCall tried to fix it, the horse ran and the bogey shattered. Nearby residents Miss Rachel Dummer and Miss Mable Underwood visit relatives as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Scott
Vergie McClanahan
Dallie McCall
Glenn
Derry
McCall
Rachel Dummer
Wil Brown
Mable Underwood
Hens Underwood
Lola Claar
Council Ehuifs
George Claar
Tallest Man in State Oscar Kraus Visits Journal-World
Oscar Kraus known as the Kansas Giant limped into the Journal-World office for a chat while awaiting a train to Ottawa his boyhood home He stands six feet eleven inches and weighs about 200 pounds He has a history in the show business has had four marriages and seeks a tall partner His adventures include romance and a series of marriages and separations with wives of varying heights Get a framer that will harmonize with your picture at Thompson's Studio G15 Class.
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Oscar Kraus
Kansas
Journal-World Office
Ottawa
Oklahoma
Leno
Oscar
Centropolis
Franklin County
New York
Texas
Mr. Kraus
Iwansas
Cupid
Community Notes From The Weekend Gatherings
Walter McClanahan visited Grand ma McCall on Sunday afternoon. Hazel Hoge of Washington and Florence Hennessey stayed with cousin Mrs. Will Brown last Saturday night. Mrs Cyrus Glenn and Mr and Mrs Davidson drove to Belouel to see ill Bud McCall, returning via Lawrence. Local visits include Mrs John Hogg of Topeka and the Underwood family. Waldorf Fruit Salad days at the Busy Bee priced 10c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McClanahan
Grandma McCall
Hazel, Hoge
Washington
Florence Hennessey
Will Brown
Cyrus Glenn
Davidson
Belouel
Bud McCall
Lawrence
John Hogg
Topeka
Henry
Arthur Underwood
Arlene
Summer School Progress Amid Warm Weather In Topeka
W T Johnson reports steady gains at the Summer School as parents inquire about the fall term. The note invites visitors to inspect work and methods while staff like Josie Van Ness and Donald Grimes contribute in stenography and banking. Robt Carlson is elected to teach commercial branches in Blue Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Johnson
Topeka
Josie van Ness
Donald Grimes
Larence National Bank
Lawrence Business College
Robt. Carlson
Tee
Blue Rapids
Kans
Wv. T. Johnson
Business College
North Lawrence
Mr. Johnson
Garnett High School
American Royal Livestock Show Opens In 1918
The eighteenth annual American Royal livestock show will be held in Convention Hall from October 2 to 7, 1918 in Kansas City Missouri. Hereford Shorthorn Angus and Galloway will be represented with a larger show expected than previous years. Prize money totals over 12060 dollars with new calf class added in the range division and extra prizes from the Kansas City Stock Yards company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention Hall
Kansas City
Kansas City Stock Yards Company
Special Services at German Lutheran Church
The German Lutheran church at 631 UE ind's street will hold special services at 7:30 Sunday evening. Rev. H. Vieth of Kansas City will preach, and everyone is welcome. Dr. Orelup offers eye ear nose throat services, with glass work guaranteed at the Dick Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orelup
German Lutheran Church
Ueind's Street
H. Vieth
Kansas City
Atkinson Women Attend Lake View Gathering
Mrs S W Atkinson and Miss Eleanor Atkinson were guests of Mrs George Clark and Miss Antoniette Clark at Lake View yesterday. The outing featured social chatter and cordial exchanges among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Atkinson
Eleanor Atkinson
George Clark
Antoinette Clark
Lake View
Cooking Club Hosts Party for Mrs Laming in Tongaxonie
Mrs Whitsed Laming was guest of honor at a Cooking Club party at Mrs J H Dreisbach home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Slaughter won the first prize in a guessing game. guest prize went to Mrs Laming. Tea was served with aid from Mrs Cain Mrs Henry and Mrs J C Laming. Attendees included many local residents and visitors from Milwaukee and Lawrence. Several townsfolk returned home after visits, including Miss Marjorie Thayer and Flavel Reno.
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Whitsed Laming
Cooking Club
J. H. Dreisbach
Slaughter
Laming
Dreisbach
Cain
Henry
J.C. Laming
Charles J. Poetsch
Milwaukee
John C. Laming
Leonor Laming
Brice
S.S. Vance
T. J. Carter
Margaret Carter
Lawrence Peairs
William C. Wolcott
R. C. Nance
Lawrence
Barnadette Rieger
Bonner Springs
Jacob Freienmuth
Anna
Iemil
John | Robinson
Little Son
Lawrence Residents Mark Fourth With Visits and Returns
Lawrence residents celebrated the Fourth with trips to Tong Anoxie and related travels. Addie Peters and Mianie Carter returned from Kansas City visits, while Varnum accompanied the group. Jay Bond came home to Lawrence after several days in McLouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Tonganoxie
Varnum
Addie Peters
Kansas City
Mianie Carter
Lawson Carter
Jay Bond
McLouth
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Marion-Hardley
Marion-Handley
Kansas City, Mo
Mass
W. C. Ellis
Mgr
Thompson
Citizens State Bank
State of Kansas
Legal Reserve
Slit
Douglas
W. Sparr
C. W. Sparr
Chas. F. Qehrle
JM. Boy
M. Perkins
B. Hosford
F. M. J. Burke
A. Gorrill
O. Perkins
Busy Bee
Jake Two
Douglas County
Bowersock Building
Goodr Rich
Velen
Soodrich
Sétire
Goodrich
Goodrich Tire
BF. Goodrich CO
Akron
Ford
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